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Bush defends himself in Colorado town hall
Presidential candidate addresses ‘anchor baby’
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Superfund issue may dominate Tuesday’s Animas River Stakeholders Group meeting
In spill’s wake, Animas River group’s meeting expected to be lively
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The Blotter
Saturday 1:02 a.m. A man and a woman were fighting, and a bouncer was being pushed in the 600 block of Main Avenue. 2:49 a.m. Three bears were in a…
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The pursuit of happiness (ice cream)
Believing success starts with the first step forward, students, faculty and staff of Southwest Community College parade across Main Avenue toward Cold Stone Creamery on Monday as part of the…
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Juniper School contract set for Tuesday vote
Charter will apply for state grant if it receives approval from board
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EPA: Contaminants near pre-spill levels
Agency says it validated river samples collected in mid-August
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Local Briefs
The local American Cancer Society needs volunteers who are interested in working with patients to arrange for services and goods patients need. Rides to treatment, free lodging for those traveling…
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Dayplanner Tuesday
Master’s Men Ministries of Colorado meeting, 6:30 a.m., DoubleTree Hotel Lounge, 501 Camino del Rio, 749-2888. DeColores Civitan Club meeting, noon, call Lon Erwin at 247-1019 for location. Community Development…
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3 taken to Mercy Hospital after rollover
Two ejected during crash on Forest Service Road 682
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A Yoga for Hikers workshop with certified Iyengar instructor Martha Evers will take place from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday in Room 32 of the Smiley Building, 1309 East Third…
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Hickenlooper says no long-term effects from Animas River sampling
Governor tours Ute Mountain Ute land Sunday in Towaoc
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One-car rollover on Missionary Ridge Road
Three people were in the car, and the driver had serious injuries, he said. According to reports from the police scanner, Flight For Life was called to the scene. He…
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Separate fires damage 2 homes in Vallecito, Bayfield
Vallecito home badly damaged; Bayfield home likely a total loss
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Spreading their wings
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Why aren’t people running for the Durango school board?
Friday deadline looming; only two candidates to date
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Dayplanner Monday
Outdoor Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., amphitheater, Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave., $5, 259-0385. Arts and Entertainment Four Corners Arts Forum, 9 a.m., KDUR 91.9/93.9 FM, www.kdur.org.…
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Helping vets, helping health care
Durango VA clinic is working to get more people to sign up
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Le Tour de Farms
The ninth annual Tour de Farms took place Saturday with two separate groups of cyclists visiting local farms, community gardens and backyard gardens, said Sandhya Tillotson, one of the organizers…
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Let’s stop to count our money
Percentages of homes worth $1 million or more, such as this house at 1237 East Third Ave., which sold for $1.275 million in 2013, were one of the indicators that…
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Dayplanner Sunday
Irish music jam session, 12:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., 403-1200, www.theirishembassypub.com. Jazz church (experienced musician drop-in session), 6 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave., 247-5440, www.derailedpourhouse.com.…
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We’re still beautiful
The beautiful topography and mild climate may not be why these bicyclists of all ages are riding in the Citizens Tour in the 2014 Iron Horse Bicycle Classic, but they…
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EPA likely not prepared for scope of Gold King Mine blowout
Agency releases redacted documents
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Gold King Mine spill captures attention of world’s media
Orange color of Animas, mystique of American West attracts a lot of eyes